Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation’s drinking water. About 70% of utilities inspected by federal officials over the last year violated standards meant to
Now in his 12th year as a U.S. House aide, Mitchell Rivard acknowledges he’s increasingly worried about the harassment and threats against his colleagues — much more so than in the past. Rivard, the chief of staff to Democratic Rep. Dan Kildee of Michigan, said some of the calls made to his congressional office
Washington — House Republican leadership said Monday that a Senate effort to revive a once-failed border security measure is “dead on arrival” in the lower chamber. But the legislation may not make it out of the Senate. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday in a letter to colleagues that the chamber this week would
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a challenge to Maryland’s ban on so-called assault weapons, allowing legal proceedings to play out in the dispute. By not stepping into the legal battle at this time, Maryland’s law remains in place for now. The ban’s challengers had asked the Supreme Court to
Michael Cohen, the prosecution’s final witness in Donald Trump’s criminal trial, is back on the stand Monday for a fourth day of testimony, the last appearance he is expected to make. Cohen is the key witness in the case against Trump as the only person who has testified that Trump had personal knowledge of an
Michael Cohen, the prosecution’s final witness in Donald Trump’s criminal trial, is returning to the stand for a fourth day of testimony Monday, the last appearance he is expected to make. Cohen is the key witness in the case against Trump as the only person who has testified that Trump had personal knowledge of an
Michael Cohen, the prosecution’s final witness in Donald Trump’s criminal trial, is returning to the stand for a fourth day of testimony Monday, the last appearance he is expected to make. Cohen is the key witness in the case against Trump as the only person who has testified that Trump had personal knowledge of an